This issue features a detailed overview of the Domain OS graphical operating system, its API programming basics, and a tutorial on creating text-graphic adventures with The Graphic Adventure Creator. Hardware topics focus on the technical specifications, video system, and graphics accelerator of the Sprinter-97 computer. The gaming section includes reviews and companion novellas for Return to Home 4 and Demon's Revenge, alongside an assembly programming guide for the AY-8912/10 sound chip. Scene coverage is rounded out with Enlight'97 festival coverage, the history of SPbZXNet, and interviews with the creators of Sprinter and developer Roman Romanov.
Issue contents:
- From the Editor - Cheat Sheet - information on the management of the magazine.
- From the Editor - The authors worked on the second issue of Spectrum Progress.
- Toolkit - An article about the new operating system OS DOMAIN.
- Toolkit - The article on the instrumental system for Spectrum "THE GRAPHIC ADVENTURE CREATOR".
- Toolkit - An article about how to work the system to develop games Adventyurnyh "THE GRAPHIC ADVENTURE CREATOR".
- Toolkit - Manual program "XPLAYER 78".
- Toolkit - Instructions for use software package "ZX-WINWORD", intended for the preparation of illustrated texts.
- Game room - Novella to the new national game "RETURN TO HOME 4.
- Game room - a brief description of the new national game "RETURN TO HOME 4.
- Game room - Novella and the description of the game "DEMON'S REVENGE".
- Entries programmer - the musical programming of the processor AY-8912/10.
- Entries programmer - Basic programming API for Domain OS.
- piece of iron - "SPRINTER-97: Specifications.
- piece of iron - "SPRINTER-97: Video System.
- piece of iron - "SPRINTER-97": graphic accelerator.
- Contest - The contest for the best name for your new computer r. "PETERS".
- News - Information about the game "RETURN TO HOME 5" (Deadly worlds invasion Torostoidov) game is a continuation of "RETURN TO HOME 4.
- News - information about a new text editor "TEXTWRITER" demo.
- News - impressions of the failure ENLIGHT'97.
- Aquarius - Programmers ... in terms of approach to work.
- Forum - Information about the computer network SPbZXNet in St. Petersburg.
- Forum - questionnaires, Alexei Lebedev (CONDOR SOFT) among users of ZX Spectrum in 1997
- Forum - Interview with the famous Yaroslavl programmer Romanov R. (NICODIM).
- Forum - An interview with Nikolay Noskov and Ivan Makarchenko, creators of "PETERS".
- Advertising - free advertising and ad ...
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